Law & Society

Former first assistant US attorney Gerard T. Leone Jr told the Wall Street Journal that a request to delay the trial of suspected Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev made sense as the case was very complex.

Five former employees of Bernard L. Madoff presented a video evidence to court today to convince the jury that their ex-boss had conned them into helping him operate his $17 billion Ponzi scheme.

US District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman put her ruling on hold after the US government filed an appeal in order to block the access of attorney Thomas A. Durkin of sensitive state data.